Joseph Sequera

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Oct 12, 2023
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  • Position: C

  • Height: 6’0”

  • Weight: 185 lbs

  • Bats/Throws: R/R

  • Born: 12/12/2005

  • Country: Mexico

  • How Acquired: International Free Agent, 2023

  • Bonus: N/A

  • 40-man Roster: No

  • Rule 5 Eligible: 2027

  • Minor League Free Agency: 2029

  • Options Left: 3

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Overview

Sequera was signed as a player who has a good chance to stay behind the plate.  He’s shown some power already.

2023-24

In his DSL debut, Sequera just held his own at the plate, batting 236/337/333. Strikeouts were a problem, as he had 33, with only seven walks, in 83 plate appearances. He mostly appeared behind the plate, but played a handful of games at first. He threw out 21% of base stealers. Sequera returned to the DSL in 2024 and hit about the same, at 228/351/304. He played a few games at first but otherwise caught, throwing out 17% of base stealers.

Stats

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Transactions

January 15, 2023: Signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates as an international free agent.